James Hayden

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James Hayden (he/him) is a Los Angeles-based vocalist, studio musician, and arranger interested in the intersection of performance, games, immersion, and play.
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Daniel Reza Sabzghabaei (he/him) is a creator who unpacks tradition, explores cultural memory, and investigates nostalgic frameworks that lean forward.
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Brian Mark (he/him) is an award-winning composer, pianist, concert curator, and video artist based in Brooklyn. He is also the artistic director of Ensemble in Process.
Yasaman Seif -- Photo by Cruz Pulido
Iranian cellist and educator Yasaman Seif (she/her/hers), MM from UCO, has performed with Enid Symphony, Oklahoma Chamber Symphony, and various ensembles across the United States.
Hamed Erfani -- Photo by Ioannis Andriotis
Composer Hamed Erfani (he/him/his), MM in Composition from OCU, blends Iranian tradition with modern soundscapes and is Composer-in-Residence with the Oklahoma Chamber Symphony.
Lana Suran -- Photo by Julia Severinsen
Lana Suran (she/her), Stockholm-bred pianist, is celebrated for her magnetic presence and performances across Europe, the Americas, and beyond.
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Colombian-born composer, producer, and educator James Díaz (he/him) is a Latin Grammy nominee and award-winning artist spanning electronic, orchestral, and chamber music.
Brandon Elliott -- Courtesy of author
Dr. Brandon Elliott (he/him/his) is a conductor, professor, and consultant helping artists thrive at the intersection of music and business.
Dale Trumbore -- Courtesy of artist
Dale Trumbore (she/her) is obsessed with the intersection of music and language. She has written two books, and her compositions are performed worldwide.
Ravish Momin -- Photo by Ed Marshall Photography
Ravish Momin, a.k.a. Sunken Cages, is an Indian-born drummer, electronic music producer, and educator who splits his time between NYC and Philadelphia.
Hilary Purrington
Hilary Purrington is an acclaimed composer and chair of Juilliard Extension’s composition program. Outside of music, she works in nonprofit fundraising.
John Dante Prevedini -- Courtesy of artist
John Dante Prevedini, D.M.A., M.B.A., is a composer, educator, and public speaker based in the United States and active internationally. His specialties include Augenmusik, music for social media, and...
Nick Photinos -- Photo by John Bowditch
Nick Photinos is Professor of Chamber Music at the University of Cincinnati. He was the founding cellist and an Artistic Director of Eighth Blackbird.
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Vilma Jackson (she/her) is an award-winning deaf performance artist working across art forms including film, stage, television, music video and theatre.
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British-Malaysian composer Jasmin Kent Rodgman (she/her) brings together contemporary classical, electronica and sound design to create powerful soundscapes and musical identities.
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Aaron Gabriel (they/them) is a composer and theater artist who has written music and lyrics 30+ original productions focussing on telling the stories of the LGBTQIA and disability communities.
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Kymani (she/they) is a Twin-Cities based generative theater artist, dancer, musician, and activist, currently creating a one-person show, Peaches & Pickles: Perspective is Suspect.
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Dr. Samantha Ege (she/her) is an award-winning researcher and musicologist, internationally recognized concert pianist, and popular public speaker.
Garrett Schumann
Garrett Schumann (he/him) is a composer, scholar, and music writer who has been published by The New York Times, Grove Music, Chamber Music, and VAN Magazine.
Maya Cassady
Maya Cassady (she/her) is an associate publicist at Jensen Artists who is interested in the intersection of music and culture.
Christina Jensen
Christina Jensen (she/her) is the founder of Jensen Artists, a holistic management and public relations agency realizing artists' visions and goals.
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Yaz Lancaster (they/them) is a transdisciplinary artist focused on relational aesthetics, collage, and liberatory politics. They love chess, horror movies, and trills.
Zoë Madonna is a writer, amateur accordionist, and yarn hoarder based in Boston.
Zygmund de Somogyi
Zygmund de Somogyi (they/he) is a composer and performer exploring the boundaries between genres, as well as artistic director of music magazine PRXLUDES.
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